Pangasinan soul APRIL and May, the summer months in tropical Philippines, are the best time to plan a visit and tour of Pangasinan, not only because of its inviting beaches lining the Lingayen Gulf but to get a glimpse and take part in the colorful celebrations of the province’s culture,…
Editorial
Preparedness By Jun Velasco “Opportunity has the uncanny habit of favoring those who have paid the price of years of preparation,” E.C. Mckenzie AN observant broadcaster described our tarpaulin and buntings-ornamented Dagupan as “Tarpaulin City.” We wish to thank City hall for putting up a Pacebook Magazine Award tarpaulin…
Think about it
Mayor Romualdez’s idea By Gonzalo Duque WE met in Singapore Tacloban City Mayor Alfredo Romualdez last week. After the amenities, our talk was on a subject that we thought should concern us, Dagupenos, too, in light of the city’s precarious tsunami or storm surge- prone character. Mayor Romualdez said…
Playing with Fire
Capa case another reason P-Noy has gone astray By Al S. Mendoza THIS is the sorry story of Police Senior Supt. Conrad Capa. For having led the arrest of fugitive real estate magnate Delfin Lee (now charged with syndicated estafa in connection with a P7-billion housing racket), Capa was sent…
General Admission
Red alert in malls and beaches By Bebot Villar RECENTLY, we learned how the criminals work very hard to get rich quick! This so-called “martilyo gang” has been busy operating in the metro manila malls proving that a rob-and-sell of jewelries is very profitable. Wonder ko lang how these armed…
Deretsahan
Quotable Quotes By +Oscar V. Cruz, JCD THE personal constitution — mental framework, volitional designs, and emotional state — of a speaker readily revealed by his speeches. And thus it is that the constitutive totality of a person is well revealed by what he says and does not say….
Viewpoints
Pacquiao will win By Jesus A. Garcia Jr. FEW DAYS from now, the much-awaited Manny Pacquiao-Tim Bradley rematch will surely be done. Both camps are so noisy, more so the group of Bradley insisting that he, Bradley, won their first encounter despite the catcalls from the spectators after the…
Sports Eye
Post-grad degree, anyone? By Johanne Margarette R. Macob YES, summer is a perfect time to enjoy the sea breeze, the heat of the sun, and the laid-back mood the season brings in. Yet, for some, they’d rather be doing something else. “There’s a lot of work to be done,” we…
